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Course Changes for Semester 2 - Limited Options, See Counsellor Now!

Limited course change options for semester 2. 10 new courses added for Grade 10. Community service requirements and future career options discussed. Prerequisites and recommendations for Grade 11 courses outlined.

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Course Changes for Semester 2 - Limited Options, See Counsellor Now!

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  1. Course Changes for semester 2? • Any requests must be dealt with NOW!! There are LIMITED options. See walk-in counsellor. • NO COURSE CHANGES IN FEBRUARY! ** new gr. 10 courses added – Period 4 – BBI 2O0 and HFN 2O0

  2. Central Peel S. S. Grade 10 Choices for Grade 11

  3. 40 Hours • What counts as COMMUNITY SERVICE? • NON- PROFIT • tutoring agencies PROFIT, unless they are declared non-profit community agency • Lawyers and Accountants PROFIT • DO NOT DISPLACE WORKERS

  4. 4 AND, YES, YOU NEED TO BE THINKING AHEAD The choices you make for grade 11 impact your options for grade 12 and beyond AND YES, YOU NEED TO BE THINKING AHEAD

  5. Most employment sectors have a full range of employment opportunities: scientist engineer technologist technician skilled trades person skilled trades assistant University degree (4-6 yr.) University Degree (4-6 yr.) College diploma (3 yr.) College diploma (2 yr.) Apprenticeship Certification (2-5 yr.) On the job Training (1 – 2 yr.) More conceptual More hands-on SCIENCE

  6. SOCIAL WORK

  7. Compulsory Credits • 4 English (gr. 9 - 12) • 3 Math (gr. 9 - 12) • 2 Science (gr. 9 - 10) • 1 The Arts (gr. 9 - 10) • 1 Can. Geography (gr. 9) • 1 Can. History (gr. 10) • 1 French (gr. 9) • 1 Health & Physical Ed. • 1/2 Career Studies (gr. 10) • 1/2 Civics (gr. 10)

  8. Other Credits You Must Have • GROUP 1 - 1 additional credit in : • English OR • French as a second language, OR • Gr. 11/12 Social Science OR • Gr. 11/12 Canadian and World Studies OR • Guidance and Career Education OR • Cooperative Education • GROUP 2 - 1 additional credit in : • - Health and Phys. Ed. OR • - French as a second language OR • - Business Studies OR • - the Arts OR • - Cooperative Education • GROUP 3 - 1 additional credit in : • - Science OR • - French as a second language OR • - Technological Education OR • - Cooperative Education

  9. 18 Credits Compulsory Other Credits 12 Additional Requirements: • Successful completion of the Grade 10 Literacy Test • Completion of your 40 hours 40 hours Literacy Test 30 credits

  10. Destination Planning • University in Ontario: six Grade 12 U or M courses www.electronicinfo.ca • College: Based on pre-requisite courses as the colleges have identified for their diploma programs (Grade 11/12 U/M/C/O) www.ontariocolleges.ca • Apprenticeship – see the walk in counsellor to review apprenticeship pathway requirements www.apprenticesearch.com • Other destinations - Outside Ontario/Canada? Internet research the institutions

  11. Grade 11 types of courses (some different from gr. 10) • Open (O) – same as gr. 9/10 • Workplace preparation (E) – locally developed in gr. 9/10 • College preparation (C) – applied in gr. 9/10 • University preparation (U) – academic in gr. 9/10 • College/University preparation (M) - new in gr. 11 English and Math are compulsories for every gr. 11 student You may also need a group 1/2/3 course if not covered in gr. 9 or 10 – see myblueprint status

  12. REGIONAL PROGRAMS • NEED TO TAKE COURSES AS FOLLOWS: AP STRINGS BOTH 1, 2, 3 or more AMS 3M (3/5/6/7) Strings courses AP courses – AND AND Refer to the AMI 3M (3/5/6/7) 1, 2, 3 or more listprovided in AP courses. December MUST FULFILL COMPULSORY COURSES FOR DIPLOMA GR. 11 ENGLISH, GR. 11 MATH, and group 1/2/3 course if not covered in gr. 9 or 10

  13. Which Course Type in Grade 11? Think about your: • Commitment to academic success • Gr. 10 teachers’ RECOMMENDATIONS • Academic achievement so far • Areas of interest, learning style • Possible destinations & requirements • Prerequisites (i.e.. ENG 2D0 – ENG 3U0)

  14. Grade 10/11 Math Courses Above 78% Grade 10 Math Course MPM 2D0 MFM 2P0 MAT 2L0 Grade 11 Math Course MCR 3U0 MCF 3M0 MBF 3C0 MEL 3E0 65-77% Below 64% Below 64% Follow these recommendations if you want success!! Note: Only MFM 2P0 to MCF 3M0 on your MFM 2P0 teachers’ recommendation

  15. Pre-Requisites for Grade 11 • Look at the flow-charts in Chart Your Course to see pre-requisite courses for grade 11 courses. Arrows indicate pre-requisite courses. English Grade 10 Academic English Grade 11 University English Grade 10 Applied English Grade 11 College English Grade 10 Locally Developed English Grade 11 Workplace Chart Your Course is the Common Course Calendar found online under Student Services, at centralpeel.org

  16. Co-operative Education • Earn credits by learning at work • Develop job-related skills and explore possible destinations • (COP 4XC) 4 credits = all day, 1 semester, 4 credits • FOR SHSM ONLY (COP 2XC) 2 credits - afternoons, 1 semester

  17. Central Peel is very proud to offer A Business Specialist Program that is not offered at many other schools in the board….

  18. SHSM - Business Interested students should attend TODAY’s information session and sign up for the program - AUDITORIUM AT LUNCH Required Courses for a SHSM in Grade 11: • 2 Grade 11 Business Studies Courses • 1 Math Course • Additional Requirements – 2 – 4 credits in Co-op (MUST BE COMPLETED AT Central Peel SS) * Will complete additional certifications throughout gr. 11

  19. SHSM– SPORTS Interested students should attend TODAY’s information session and sign up for the program - AUDITORIUM AT LUNCH

  20. Things to Think About During Course Selection • With ‘Full Disclosure’, Universities and Colleges will receive all of your grade 11 course marks. • Plan to have all compulsory requirements done, except gr. 12 English, by the end of grade 11 - including Group 1, 2, and 3. • There is no pre-requisite for Arts courses, coded 3O0. ie. AWQ3O0, AVI 3O0, ADA 3O0 (ignore myblueprint message)

  21. Myths Corrected • Universities DO NOT CARE whether you have extra college, open or workplace credits on your record – only that you have a minimum of 6 GRADE 12 U or M courses • RESEARCH pre-requisites for university/college: For example - many programs DO NOT require grade 12 math, whereas others require 2

  22. Course Selection Process ONLINE – choose courses through your High School Planner on myblueprint.ca/peel OR the BYOD page START PLANNING NOW and SUBMIT ONCE YOU ARE SURE OF YOUR COURSES!!! The online site for course selection will open from Jan 11 – Jan 20 only!!

  23. Course Selection Process DO NOT click the Submit button unless you are absolutely sure about the courses you have chosen Ready to submit? • Between Jan 11 – Jan 20, click Submit Courses and follow the instructions • When your courses have been submitted, you will be “locked out” and unable to make changes

  24. Click Here

  25. Click on ‘Resources’

  26. Select ‘MyBlueprint’

  27. myBlueprint – High School Planner Click on ‘High School’ to access your High School Planner

  28. Before you submit To change or delete selections, select the three grey dots Pop up box will appear with choices

  29. Review Details – Issues AND Submit

  30. Sign-off Sheet PRINT OFF FOR YOUR RECORDS -DO NOT sign and submit at this time

  31. That Co-Op program looks really good! Choose Wisely!! • Talk to your parents • Get advice from your teachers • Read the Course Description • (click on the course code in myblueprint • for a description)

  32. Need Computer Assistance Until Jan 20 – assistance Guidance Office • ***make sure you can access your myblueprint account – if not see Guidance • *3 computers set up for myBlueprint.ca/peel

  33. Final reminders • Apply online at • myblueprint.ca/peel • You must select a minimum of 8 courses • Make sure you have the proper prerequisites • The online site for course selection will open from Jan 6until Jan 20

  34. AFTER YOU LEAVE..... Information Sheet – to be given out by homeroom teachers - review the compulsory courses for all grade 10 students - reminds of dates and process

  35. Plan Wisely! And then Submit by Jan 20

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